Technology

NextGen Supply Chain Conference returns to Nashville in 2026 with focus on innovation, talent, and transformation

Thursday, December 18, 2025 · Brian Straight The 2026 NextGen Supply Chain Conference returns to Nashville with a practitioner-led agenda focused on how supply chain leaders are innovating with technology, upskilling their teams, and transforming operations across key industries.

Using digital twins to master supply chain volatility

Monday, December 1, 2025 · Bridget McCrea A digital twin gives supply chain planners a safe way to test ideas and see how change affects performance in a largely unpredictable business environment.

Looking back, moving forward

Monday, December 1, 2025 · Brian Straight Our annual Best of SCMR issue revisits the year’s most-read stories, the innovations that inspired change, and five hopes for a stronger supply chain in 2026.

Building an enterprise digital strategy that actually delivers

Thursday, October 23, 2025 · Brian Straight At CSCMP EDGE, leaders from Google Cloud and Kason Industries broke down how to connect business vision, data readiness, and AI deployment into a coherent enterprise strategy.

Beyond the algorithm: How Uber Freight is using AI to redefine logistics

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 · Brian Straight At CSCMP EDGE, Uber Freight’s Steve Barber shared how the company is applying AI to reshape pricing, operations, and customer engagement—without losing the human touch.

Inside the innovation rooms: NextGen’s small group sessions showcase real-world success

Monday, October 13, 2025 · SCMR Staff Featuring case studies from AutoScheduler, Cycle Labs, GreyOrange, Hai Robotics, Imaginnovate, TGW Logistics, and eSoft Labs, these sessions deliver hands-on insights into how innovation is solving today’s toughest supply chain challenges.

Uber Freight, RXO, C.H. Robinson headline 3PL/logistics track at 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Thursday, October 9, 2025 · SCMR Staff The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference will feature 50+ senior executives, dynamic sessions, and awards honoring the industry’s best in AI, automation, robotics, and digital transformation, including a robust 3PL/logistics track featuring Uber Freight, RXO, C.H. Robinson,…

Dole, Walmart among leading CPG and consumer companies to present at 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 · SCMR Staff The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference will feature 50+ senior executives, dynamic sessions, and awards honoring the industry’s best in AI, automation, robotics, and digital transformation, with a strong CPG and consumer goods lineup including Dole Packaged Foods, Walmart,…

Insight by day, entertainment by night at NextGen 2025

Monday, October 6, 2025 · SCMR Staff After a day of big ideas and bold insights, unwind at the W Nashville with exclusive live performances from Nashville favorites Teddy Robb, DJ Jordan Grace, and award-winning songwriter Matt Jenkins.

Freight, AI, tariffs, automation highlight small group sessions at 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Thursday, October 2, 2025 · SCMR Staff The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference will feature 50+ senior executives, dynamic sessions, and awards honoring the industry’s best in AI, automation, robotics, and digital transformation, including in-depth small group sessions covering freight markets, strategy,…

Hospitals should invest in technologies based on quality, not ROI

Monday, September 8, 2025 · Mahek Abdel-Khalik Research reveals that hospitals prioritizing quality-based technology adoption achieve stronger supply chain performance, reduced costs, and better patient outcomes than those focused solely on financial returns.

NextGen Supply Chain Conference announces 2025 Solution Provider Award Winners

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 · SCMR Staff Quickcode.ai, Easy Metrics and Corvus Robotics have been named the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference Solution Provider Award winners and will be honored at the October conference in Nashville.

Uber Freight, Dole Packaged Foods, Diageo to keynote NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Thursday, August 14, 2025 · SCMR Staff Join 50+ supply chain leaders in Nashville, Oct. 22–24, for AI, automation, and innovation insights.

What really works in the digital supply chain?

Thursday, August 14, 2025 · Dr. Joerg Wilke, Dr. Andre Brunner, Dr. Kai Hoberg, and Rod Franklin In 2014, SAP Business Consulting conducted its initial study to understand companies’ visions for digital supply chain management. A lot has changed since then.

NextGen Supply Chain Conference unveils agenda featuring AI, automation, and industry leaders

Monday, August 11, 2025 · SCMR Staff The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, October 22–24 in Nashville, will gather 50+ top executives to share how AI, automation, and data-driven strategies are transforming global supply chains.